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10 Best Nursing Homes in Blue Grass, MN
Blue Grass is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 58 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Blue Grass, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Blue Grass is about $3,384, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 44 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Wrightstown, Staples and Esterdy.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in Northern MN, Harmony house is nestled in the town of Brainerd, MN. It is the perfect place for any senior, and is located in a lovely residential area. It was opened in 1997 and consists of two ranch style rambler homes. They are connected with a beautiful outdoor patio in between...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Pelican Landing is Detroit Lakes newest Senior living Community. Pelican Landing offers tenants the opportunity to age in a community where they can live safely and comfortably through our supportive services. We range in support through Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of nursing homes in Blue Grass, MN
The average cost of senior living in Blue Grass is $3,384 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clarissa, MN with an average of $2,145 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Blue Grass, MN vs. nearby cities
Blue Grass, MN
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Blue Grass, MN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Blue Grass vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Blue Grass, MN by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Blue Grass
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Blue Grass
Edgewood Vista-Alexandria
4.2
I would definitely recommend this community to others. The director and the staff have been wonderful and easy to work with. The nursing staff is also very good. The communication is great and they communicate well.
Golden Horizons of Crosslake
5.0
What our family likes the most about the Golden Horizons of Crosslake is the Efficiency through follow up care and concern. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would very much so recommend this community to other families.
May Creek in Walker, MN
4.9
My mom is staying there now. The staff are very kind and they have fun activities for the seniors. The rooms are very nice and spacious with a sitting area outside a group of rooms, kind of like a cul-de-sac. My only concern was my mom had one fall with a caregiver one of her first days there. ...
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Blue Grass nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blue Grass nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blue Grass, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Blue Grass nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Blue Grass that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blue Grass, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.7%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
18.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Blue Grass nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Blue Grass Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blue Grass, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blue Grass nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blue Grass partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blue Grass, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.3%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
4.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
4.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue Grass nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blue Grass communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blue Grass, MNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
2.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue Grass nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Blue Grass offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blue Grass, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
11.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
2.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
2.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.6%
0.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
2.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
14%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
4.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vista Prairie at Windmill Ponds, Golden Horizons of Crosslake and Vergas Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Blue Grass, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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